Kentucky News - November 1, 2011

State:

• More Kentucky Adult Education programs earn performance funding
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• Bourbon, Franklin adult ed programs among 29 earning performance awards (KyForward)
• Four area Adult Education Programs qualify for awards (Columbia Magazine)
• More Adult Ed Programs Earn Extra Funds (WEKU)
• Centre College in Danville chosen for 2012 vice presidential debate (The Courier-Journal)
• Centre College will host 2012 vice-presidential debate (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• UK study: Watermelon may be good for heart, weight (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• Regional MAT sessions planned (The Morehead News)
• Changes coming for Kentucky's alternative schools (The Richmond Register)
• Midway pharmacy school sets tentative 2012 opening (Daily Independent)
• Centre Awarded 2012 Vice Presidential Debate (Business First of Lexington)
• Beshear congratulates Centre College, host of 2012 Vice Presidential Debate (The Lane Report)
• Gateway Community and Technical College Foundation elects new board members (The Lane Report)
• Centre College to host 2012 vice presidential debate (Business First of Louisville)
• U of L could add two weeks to academic year in 2012 (The Louisville Cardinal)
• SGA, Provost elminate diploma fees for new U of L graduates (The Louisville Cardinal)
• WKU Dance Program Earns National Accreditation (Lex18.com)

National:

• Colleges Named to Host Presidential Debates (Inside Higher Ed)
• Northeastern U. Opens the First in a Planned Series of Graduate Campuses Across the U.S. (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Affirmative-Action Critics See Texas Case as a Vehicle for a Supreme Court Victory (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• More Students Migrate Away From Home (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Iowans keep saving for college educations (Muscatine Journal)
• A Challenge to Enrollment Managers (Inside Higher)
• What's Your Kid Getting From College? (Wall Street Journal)